MATH 101 - Intermediate Algebra

3 Credit(s)
This course is designed to prepare students for the concepts and rigor of college-level STEM, S (science), T (technology), E (engineering), M (mathematics) courses. Topics include using both American Standard and Metric systems, writing, and evaluating algebraic expressions; solving linear equations and inequalities; manipulation with positive, negative, and rational exponents; addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and factoring of polynomials; graphing and writing linear equations; graphing and writing inequalities, simplifying and solving rational expressions and equations, simplifying and solving radical expressions and applying functional properties.

Pre/Corequisite(s): Satisfactory numerical placement test scores or MATH 101S and satisfactory placement test scores in reading and writing or ENG 097 or ENG 101.